单元九
1. Should a doctor reveal to a cancer patient his condition? 翻译 医生应当向癌症病人透露病情吗?考点
2. After her entry into WTO, China began to revise/rɪˈvaɪz/ vt. 修改, 修订; 复习 vi. 复习 trade- related laws. 翻译 中国在加入世界贸易组织后开始修订有关贸易的法律条例。考点
3. Children's clothes aren't cheap— just the reverse/rɪ'vɜːs/ n. 相反情况; 反面, 背面; 挫折, 逆境 a. 相反的, 倒转的 vt.推翻；使位置颠倒； 使倒转vi. 反向，倒转. 翻译 小孩的衣服并不便宜——恰恰相反(更贵)。考点 just the reverse 恰恰相反, 正好相反
quite the reverse 正相反
meet with reverses 遭受挫折, 吃败仗
4. Scientists supposed/sə'pəʊz/ vt. 料想, 以为; [用于祈使语句]让, 假定 that large dinosaurs lived in swamps. 翻译 科学家们猜想大型恐龙栖居于沼泽地中。考点 be supposed to do sth. 被期望或被要求做某事, 应该做某事
5. The Saudi interior minister said his government was not considering/kən'sɪdə/ v. 考虑; 认为, 把……看做; 关心, 考虑到 allowing women to drive. 翻译 沙特阿拉伯内政大臣说该国政府不会考虑允许妇女开车。考点 consider ( doing) sth. 考虑 ( 做 ) 某事
consider sb. / sth. ( as) sth. 视某人或某事物为……
6. What brings/brɪŋ/ vt. 带来; 把……引来; 促使; 使发生 you here today? 翻译 今天是什么风把你吹来了?考点 bring down 降低;打倒, 挫伤
bring off 完成, 成功地做, 救出
bring up 养育, 教养; 提出
bring on 引起, 助长, 促进
bring around / round 说服, 使信服; 使恢复知觉 (或健康)
近义辨析 bring： 从别处把东西或人带来、拿来
take： 把东西带走或拿走
fetch： 到别处去把某人或某物带来或拿来
get: 多用于口语, 与 fetch 同义
7. Some foreigners are now adopting/ə'dɒpt/ vt. 采用, 采纳; 正式通过; 收养 Chinese orphan babies. 翻译 一些外国人在收养中国的孤儿。考点
8. Educational reforms should focus on raising/reɪz/ vt. 举起; 增加; 提出; 养育, 饲养; 引起 n. 提升, 增加 the quality of education. 翻译 教育改革的重点应放在提高教育质量方面。考点
9. A balanced diet promotes/prə'məʊt/ vt. 促进, 发扬; 提升, 提拔; 宣传, 推销 good health and normal development. 翻译 均衡饮食促进健康和正常发育。考点
10. Danger will only increase/ɪn'kriːs/ v. 增加, 增长 /'ɪnkriːs/ n. 增加, 增长 my love, it will sharpe n it, it will give it spice. 翻译 危险使吾爱繁盛， 使其更热烈，使其更香浓。考点 on the increase 正在增加, 不断增长
increase to… 增加到……
increase by… 增加了……
反义词 decrease v. 减小, 减少
11. Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world, is 8,848 meters above sea level/'levəl/ n. 水平面; 高度; 水平 a. 平的, 水平的; 平稳的 v. ( 使 )变平坦. 翻译 珠穆朗玛峰是世界第一高峰, 海拔8,848米。考点
12. Quality is more important than quantity/'kwɒntɪtɪ/ n. 量, 数量. 翻译 质量比数量重要。考点
13. Students are often scolded/skəʊid/ vt. 责骂, 训斥 for being lazy. 翻译 学生经常因懒惰而受斥责。考点
14. Some professors are accused/ə' kju:z/ vt. 指控, 控告, 指责 of stealing their students' writings and publishing them. 翻译 有些教授被指控剽窃学生习作然后出版。考点 accuse sb. of ( doing) sth.
指责某人(做错) 某事，控告某人(犯) 某罪
15. Perpetrators will eventually be severely punished/'pʌnɪʃ/ vt. 惩罚 by law. 翻译 犯罪分子终归会受到法律的严惩。考点
16. The first fossil dinosaur with an intact body covering found by scientists has feathers from head to tail, strengthening the view/ vju:/ n. 观点; 景色; 观察, 眼界 vt. 看待; 观察, 看 that modern birds evolved from dinosaurs. 翻译 科学家发现第一具外部完好无缺的恐龙化石的躯体从头到尾都有羽毛，这巩固了现代鸟类是由恐龙进化而来的观点。考点 in view of 鉴于, 考虑到
with a view to 为了, 为的是
近义辨析 view：指“见解” “观点”，侧重对较广泛、重大或有关公众的问题所采取的态度，比 opinion更为肯定、全面、系统
opinion： “对事物或问题经过思索后提出的意见、主张、看法”，含有“初步的” “不十分肯定”的意思
17. How did the World Exposition strike/straɪk/ vt. 使突然想到; 打, 击, 敲; 侵袭, 折磨; 给……以深刻印象; 找到 vi. 罢工; 打,击,敲;袭击; (钟等) 敲响n. 罢工; 袭击 you? 翻译 你觉得世博会搞得怎样( 你的印象如何)?考点 strike at 向……打去; 攻击
strike off 删去, 除名
strike out 独立闯新路, 开辟
strike up 开始 ( 谈话、相识等)
strike in 插嘴
过去式 struck
过去分词 struck
18. Tall popular trees stand/stænd/ vi. 站立; 坐落; 继续存在; 处于特定状态 ( 或地位、关系等 ) ； (数量、比率、高度、温度等) 是，为vt.竖放；[用于否定、疑问句]容忍, 忍受 n. 台; 售货处, 摊; 立场; 抵抗, 抵御 on both sides of many roads in Beijing. 翻译 在北京，很多马路的两旁都种着高大的杨树。考点 stand by 支持，帮助，站在一边； 袖手旁观
stand for 代表, 意味着; 支持; 忍受, 容忍.
stand up to 勇敢地面对, 坚决抵抗, 经得起
stand up for 支持, 维护
stand down 退出, 退下
stand out 引人注目; 出色
stand ìn 代替
19. By generation gap/gæp/ n. 间隙, 缺口 we mean that young people and old people have misunderstandings of each other and that both generations have different or even clashing values. 翻译 我们所说的代沟是指年轻人和老年人相互之间的误解及两代人各自所持的不同的甚至是互相冲突的价值观。考点 gap：原指由自然侵蚀成的缝隙或人为缺口，现也指人与人之间的隔阂
interval： 间隔， 间歇，指两个基本相似的事物之间的距离(如时间或空间)
break： 以休息为目的的中断； 人与人之间关系的破裂
20. The rising divorce rate/reɪt/ n. 速率; 比率; 价格, 费用 vt. 估价; 评价; 评级 vi. 被评价,责骂 and the fall in birth rate reflect a change of social values in Europe. 翻译 离婚率的上升和人口出生率的下降反映了欧洲社会价值观的变化。考点 at any rate 无论如何, 至少
at this rate 照这种情形, 既然这样
21. In between parts of a play, there is often an interval/'ɪntəvəl/ n. 间隔, 间歇; ( 幕间或工间 ) 休息. 翻译 在一出剧的两部分中间，常有幕间休息。考点 at intervals 每隔一段时间 ( 或距离) , 不时地
22. What is one euro equivalent/ɪ'kwɪvələnt/ a. 相等的, 相当的, 等价的 n. 相等物, 等价物，意义相同的词 to in RMB? 翻译 1欧元相当于多少人民币?考点 be equivalent to…
相等于……, 相同于……, 等(同)于, 与……等效
23. I have seen few fashionable uniforms/'juːnɪfɔːm/ n. 制服 a. 全都相同的. 翻译 我几乎没有看见过时髦的制服。考点
24. 翻译 1. I hate people who_________the end of the film that you haven't seen before.
A. reveal B. rewrite C. revise D. reverse
2. He's watching TV? He's_________to be cleaning his room.
A. know B. supposed C. regarded D. considered
3. The old couple decided to_________a boy and a girl though they had three children of their own.
A. adapt B. bring C. receive D. adopt
4. Computer technology will_________a revolution in business administration.
A. bring around B. bring about C. bring out D. bring up
5. The government is trying to do something to_________better understanding between the two countries.
A. raise B. promote C. heighten D. increase
6. The newspaper did not mention the_________of the damage caused by the fire.
A. range B. level C. extent D. quantity
7. The soldier was_________of running away when the enemy attacked.
A. scolded B. charged C. accused D. punished
8. The shop assistant was dismissed as she was_________of cheating customers.
A. accused B. charged C. scolded D. cursed
9. Studies show that the things that contribute most to a sense of happiness cannot be bought,_________a good family life, friendship and work satisfaction.
A. as for B. in view of C. in case of D. such as
10. Because Edgar was convinced of the accuracy of this fact, he_________his opinion.
A. struck at B. strove for C. stuck to D. stood for
11. Students or teachers can participate in excursions to lovely beaches round the island at regular_________.
A. gaps B. rate C. length D. intervals
12. Physics is_________to the science which was called natural philosophy in history.
A. alike B. equivalent C. likely D. uniform考点 答案与译文
1. [A] 我讨厌那些把你还没有看过的电影结局先讲出来的人。
2. [B] 他居然在看电视? 他理应在打扫房间。
3. [D] 那对老夫妇自己已经有了三个孩子，但还是决定收养一个男孩和一个女孩。
4. [B] 电脑技术会给工商管理带来革命。
5. [B] 政府正在努力采取措施促进两国之间的进一步了解。
6. [C] 报纸上没有提及这次火灾造成的损失的程度。
7. [C] 那士兵被指控在敌人进攻的时候逃跑。
8. [A] 这位店员被辞退了，因为她被控欺骗顾客。
9. [D] 研究表明最能给人以幸福感的东西是买不到的，例如幸福的家庭生活、友谊和工作满足感。
10. [C] 因为艾德嘉深信这一事实正确，所以他坚持自己的意见。
11. [D] 学生或教师可以每隔一段时间去游览海岛周围美丽的海滩。
12. [B] 物理相当于在历史上称之为自然哲学的科学。